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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,415.70, 410,123.55 and 199,057.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,415.70, 410,123.55 and 199,057.70 is: 298,586.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,415.70 : 410,123.55 = 199,057.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,415.70/410,123.55 = 199,057.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,415.70x = 410,123.55 × 199,057.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,415.70x = 81,638,250,578.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,638,250,578.84/273,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,586.55

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